Herbert Kessinger

Death by Force

Constable Herbert L. Kessinger, aged 26, was shot and killed on October 4, 1910, while attempting to serve a warrant at a residence in Grisham Township, Illinois. Kessinger, a male of Caucasian ethnicity, was a dedicated officer of the Grisham Township Constable's Office. The suspect, whose identity remains undisclosed, fired a shot through the front door when Kessinger knocked, resulting in his immediate death.

Following the incident, the suspect was promptly arrested and charged with mu ...Read More

Constable Herbert L. Kessinger

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